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DELL ne_r660_tm_vi_vp_sb_os PowerEdge R660 1U rack server 2×Xeon Gold 6526Y 16C 2.8GHz 32GB DDR5 600GB SAS

SKU CH-SCV6-3QW58 MPN ne_r660_tm_vi_vp_sb_os

1U rack server with dual Xeon Gold 6526Y 16-core processors, 32GB DDR5 memory and 600GB SAS storage for simulation and OLTP workloads

  • WorkloadHigh Performance Simulation & Modeling, OLTP and All-Flash S
  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height1U
  • SecurityCryptographically signed firmware Secure Boot Secure Erase S
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon Gold
  • CPU Speed6526Y (2.80 GHz)
  • Dual Xeon Gold 6526Y deliver 32 cores for heavy workloads
  • 32GB DDR5 memory scales to 8TB across 32 slots
  • 600GB SAS drive provides fast enterprise storage
  • Dual 800W power supplies ensure continuous operation
  • Cryptographic firmware signing and TPM 2.0 protect system integrity

Dual-socket 1U server for simulation workloads

This Dell PowerEdge R660 rack server fits in a single rack unit and ships with two Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y processors, each running at 2.80 GHz with 16 cores and 32 threads. Thirty-two gigabytes of DDR5 memory are installed across two modules, and a 600 GB SAS hard drive provides baseline storage. Dual 800 W power supplies and Windows Server 2022 Standard complete the configuration.

Suited for high-performance modelling

The system targets high-performance simulation, modelling and online transaction processing workloads that benefit from dual-socket compute density in a 1U chassis. Buyers needing pre-installed solid-state storage, integrated graphics or a GPU-ready configuration with cards already fitted should look elsewhere, as the unit ships with a single SAS hard drive and no GPU installed.

32 GB DDR5 installed in a 32-slot platform

The server arrives with only 32 GB of DDR5 memory populated across two of its 32 DIMM slots, leaving substantial headroom for expansion up to the platform maximum. This low starting capacity relative to the slot count is the key specification that determines whether the configuration matches immediate workload requirements or requires additional memory procurement before deployment.

Highlights

  • Dual Xeon Gold 6526Y deliver 32 cores for heavy workloads
  • 32GB DDR5 memory scales to 8TB across 32 slots
  • 600GB SAS drive provides fast enterprise storage
  • Dual 800W power supplies ensure continuous operation
  • Cryptographic firmware signing and TPM 2.0 protect system integrity

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge R660
Modelne_r660_tm_vi_vp_sb_os
WorkloadHigh Performance Simulation & Modeling, OLTP and All-Flash SDS
TypeRack
Rack Height1U
SecurityCryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires iDRAC9 Enterprise or Datacenter)
TPM 2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified, TPM 2.0 China NationZ
Secured Component Verification (Hardware integrity check)
Data at Rest Encryption (SEDs with local or external key mgmt)
CPU TypeIntel Xeon Gold
CPU Speed6526Y (2.80 GHz)
Number of CPU Cores16-Core Processor
Cache Memory37.5M Cache
CPU Features16-core, 32-thread, 20GT/s
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C741
Installed Memory Size32GB (2 x 16GB)
Memory TypeDDR5
Max Memory Capacity8TB
Number of Memory Slots32
Hard Drive (Installed)600GB
SSD (Installed)No
Servers_Graphic Installed0
GPU TypeSupports 3 x Single-Wide GPUs
Expansion SlotsUp to three PCIe slots :
- Slot 1 : 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, 3/4 length, Half length or 1 x8/ 1 x16 Gen 5 or 1 x16 Gen 4 Low profile, Half length
- Slot 2 : 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, 3/4 length, Half length or 1 x16 Gen 5 or 1 x16 Gen 4 Low profile, Half length
- Slot 3 : 1 x8/ 1 x16 Gen 5 or 1 x16 Gen 4 Low profile, Half length
Expansion BaysFront: Up to 10 x 2.5" or 16 x E3.S
Rear: 2 x 2.5" or 2 x E3.S
Operating SystemWindows Server 2022 Standard
Power CharacteristicsDual 800W (100-240Vac)
Dimensions1.68" x 18.97" x 32.39"
Shipping weight22.68 kg
Package size635 × 508 × 127 mm

Questions about this item

What PCIe speed does the Intel C741 chipset support for the expansion slots?

The Intel C741 chipset provides PCIe 5.0 lanes at up to 20 GT/s for the three available expansion slots.

What drive bay size and count does the 2.5" chassis provide?

The 2.5-inch chassis accepts up to eight universal drive bays with Smart Flow cooling.

How is the OS deployed on the 600 GB SAS drive and what step is often missed?

Windows Server 2022 Standard is pre-installed; the step often missed is completing the initial configuration wizard on first boot.

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